EP1453737A1 - Flexible plastic container - Google Patents
Flexible plastic containerInfo
- Publication number
- EP1453737A1 EP1453737A1 EP02793913A EP02793913A EP1453737A1 EP 1453737 A1 EP1453737 A1 EP 1453737A1 EP 02793913 A EP02793913 A EP 02793913A EP 02793913 A EP02793913 A EP 02793913A EP 1453737 A1 EP1453737 A1 EP 1453737A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- container
- sidewall
- objects
- protuberances
- fitment
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Granted
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D77/00—Packages formed by enclosing articles or materials in preformed containers, e.g. boxes, cartons, sacks or bags
- B65D77/04—Articles or materials enclosed in two or more containers disposed one within another
- B65D77/06—Liquids or semi-liquids or other materials or articles enclosed in flexible containers disposed within rigid containers
- B65D77/062—Flexible containers disposed within polygonal containers formed by folding a carton blank
- B65D77/065—Spouts, pouring necks or discharging tubes fixed to or integral with the flexible container
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D75/00—Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in strips, sheets, blanks, tubes, or webs of flexible sheet material, e.g. in folded wrappers
- B65D75/52—Details
- B65D75/58—Opening or contents-removing devices added or incorporated during package manufacture
- B65D75/5861—Spouts
- B65D75/5872—Non-integral spouts
- B65D75/5877—Non-integral spouts connected to a planar surface of the package wall
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D77/00—Packages formed by enclosing articles or materials in preformed containers, e.g. boxes, cartons, sacks or bags
- B65D77/04—Articles or materials enclosed in two or more containers disposed one within another
- B65D77/06—Liquids or semi-liquids or other materials or articles enclosed in flexible containers disposed within rigid containers
- B65D77/062—Flexible containers disposed within polygonal containers formed by folding a carton blank
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D2231/00—Means for facilitating the complete expelling of the contents
- B65D2231/001—Means for facilitating the complete expelling of the contents the container being a bag
- B65D2231/002—Means for facilitating the complete expelling of the contents the container being a bag comprising strips forming channels or liquid passageways
Abstract
Description
Claims
Applications Claiming Priority (7)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US291344 | 1981-08-10 | ||
US33246301P | 2001-11-09 | 2001-11-09 | |
US332463P | 2001-11-09 | ||
US37295 | 2001-12-21 | ||
US10/037,295 US6715644B2 (en) | 2001-11-09 | 2001-12-21 | Flexible plastic container |
US10/291,344 US20030136798A1 (en) | 2001-11-09 | 2002-11-08 | Flexible plastic container |
PCT/US2002/036174 WO2003039983A1 (en) | 2001-11-09 | 2002-11-12 | Flexible plastic container |
Publications (4)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP1453737A1 true EP1453737A1 (en) | 2004-09-08 |
EP1453737A4 EP1453737A4 (en) | 2008-07-23 |
EP1453737B1 EP1453737B1 (en) | 2011-11-02 |
EP1453737B8 EP1453737B8 (en) | 2012-02-29 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP02793913A Expired - Lifetime EP1453737B8 (en) | 2001-11-09 | 2002-11-12 | Flexible plastic container |
Country Status (12)
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US (1) | US20030136798A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1453737B8 (en) |
JP (1) | JP4231904B2 (en) |
CN (1) | CN100400392C (en) |
AT (1) | ATE531643T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2002359380B2 (en) |
BR (1) | BR0214010B1 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2466182C (en) |
ES (1) | ES2395015T3 (en) |
MX (1) | MXPA04004438A (en) |
NZ (1) | NZ533364A (en) |
PT (1) | PT1453737E (en) |
Families Citing this family (28)
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US20070217718A1 (en) * | 2006-03-14 | 2007-09-20 | Kenneth Micnerski | Collapsible bag for dispensing liquids and method |
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US7857514B2 (en) | 2006-12-12 | 2010-12-28 | Reynolds Foil Inc. | Resealable closures, polymeric packages and systems and methods relating thereto |
US7886412B2 (en) | 2007-03-16 | 2011-02-15 | S.C. Johnson Home Storage, Inc. | Pouch and airtight resealable closure mechanism therefor |
US7784160B2 (en) | 2007-03-16 | 2010-08-31 | S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. | Pouch and airtight resealable closure mechanism therefor |
US7887238B2 (en) | 2007-06-15 | 2011-02-15 | S.C. Johnson Home Storage, Inc. | Flow channels for a pouch |
US7857515B2 (en) | 2007-06-15 | 2010-12-28 | S.C. Johnson Home Storage, Inc. | Airtight closure mechanism for a reclosable pouch |
US7946766B2 (en) | 2007-06-15 | 2011-05-24 | S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. | Offset closure mechanism for a reclosable pouch |
US7967509B2 (en) | 2007-06-15 | 2011-06-28 | S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. | Pouch with a valve |
US7874731B2 (en) | 2007-06-15 | 2011-01-25 | S.C. Johnson Home Storage, Inc. | Valve for a recloseable container |
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WO2014153077A1 (en) * | 2013-03-14 | 2014-09-25 | Hollister Corporation | Bodily fluid collection devices, bodily fluid collection systems, and methods for removing bodily fluids |
EP2996953B1 (en) * | 2013-05-17 | 2019-10-09 | Liqui-Box Corporation | Flexible mounting with a plurality of evacuation channels and process therewith |
ES2675922T3 (en) | 2013-11-06 | 2018-07-13 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Flexible containers with flexible valves |
EP3066024B1 (en) * | 2013-11-06 | 2017-12-20 | The Procter and Gamble Company | Flexible containers with vent systems |
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CN107406184B (en) | 2015-04-10 | 2019-07-12 | 宝洁公司 | Flexible container with integral dispensing jet pipe |
CA2981731C (en) | 2015-04-10 | 2019-03-12 | Kenneth Stephen Mcguire | Flexible containers with product dispensing visibility |
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JP4231904B2 (en) | 2009-03-04 |
CA2466182C (en) | 2010-01-05 |
CN1602271A (en) | 2005-03-30 |
PT1453737E (en) | 2012-01-09 |
BR0214010A (en) | 2004-10-13 |
AU2002359380B2 (en) | 2009-02-05 |
US20030136798A1 (en) | 2003-07-24 |
MXPA04004438A (en) | 2005-03-31 |
CN100400392C (en) | 2008-07-09 |
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